Vivek Malhotra v. Shilpa Sood

$~4 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + MAT.APP.(F.C.) 74/2026, CM APPL. 14521/2026, CM APPL. 14522/2026 & CM APPL. 14523/2026 VIVEK MALHOTRA .....Appellant Through:

Mr.

Vaibhav Vatts, DHCLSC (through VC) Mr. Vivek Malhotra, Appellant in person.

versus SHILPA SOOD .....Respondent Through:

None.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIVEK CHAUDHARY HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE RENU BHATNAGAR

O R D E R

% 29.04.2026 1.

Learned Counsel, Mr. Vaibhav Vatts, appointed by the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee for the appellant, is discharged, as the appellant wishes to argue his case in person. 2.

Accordingly, Mr. Vaibhav Vatts, Advocate, stands discharged from the present matter.

3.

Mr. Vivek Malhotra, appellant herein, appears in person and states that he has no grievance in case his suit under Section 9 of the Hindu Marriage Act is decided uninfluenced by any other independent proceedings pending between the parties before any other court.

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4.

We entrust the learned Family Court to proceed to decide the suit filed by the appellant expeditiously, without being influenced by any other proceedings pending between the parties in any other court. 5.

With the aforesaid directions, the appeal stands disposed of. 6.

Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. VIVEK CHAUDHARY, J RENU BHATNAGAR, J APRIL 29, 2026/pk/ht The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 05/05/2026 at 11:58:28